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Quality Engineer

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Posted on Jun 30, 2026 by CV-Library
Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
£40k - £45k Annual
Full-Time
CNC Recruitment are looking for a skilled and reliable Quality Engineer to join our client in Yeovil – a well-respected aerospace engineering company.

Pay - £40,000 - £45,000 Per Annum
Woking hours: Monday to Thursday 8.00am – 5.30pm and Friday 8.00am to 12pm
Job Type: Temp to Perm (Permanent after 16 weeks)

Role Overview

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Quality Engineer with strong experience in Health & Safety to support and enhance our Business Management Systems while ensuring compliance with safety regulations. This role will play a key part in supporting our Quality Manager in driving continuous improvement, reducing risk, and promoting a culture of quality and safety across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

Quality

* Develop, implement, and maintain Business Management Systems (BMS) in line with AS9100 standards.

* Conduct internal audits and support external audits, ensuring compliance with regulatory and customer requirements.

* Analyse quality data, identify trends, and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).

* Lead root cause analysis investigations using tools such as 8D and FMEA.

* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve processes, reduce defects, and enhance product reliability.

* Support in the management of customer returns, ensuring timely investigation and implementation of robust preventative actions.

* Support initial and ongoing supplier approval management.

Health & Safety

* Ensure compliance with UK Health & Safety legislation, including the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974.

* Conduct risk assessments and implement control measures to mitigate workplace hazards.

* Promote a strong safety culture through training, awareness, and continuous improvement initiatives.

* Investigate incidents, near misses, and non-conformities, ensuring thorough reporting and implementation of corrective and preventative actions.

* Maintain and improve Health & Safety management systems.

* Support the management and completion of inspections where required.

Environmental

* Support adherence to all applicable environmental legislation, including ROHS & REACH.

Key Requirements

Essential

* Proven experience in a Quality Engineer role within a manufacturing, engineering, or industrial environment.

* Strong working knowledge of Quality Management Systems and standards (e.g. AS9100).

* Minimum Internal Auditor certification (ISO9001 / AS9100).

* Demonstrable experience in Health & Safety practices and UK legislation.

* Experience conducting audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations.

* Proficiency in problem-solving methodologies (e.g. Root Cause Analysis, 8D).

* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Desirable

* Proven experience in a Quality Engineer role within an aerospace environment.

* Lead Auditor certification (ISO9001 / AS9100).

* NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent Health & Safety qualification).

Key Competencies

* Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

* High attention to detail and accuracy.

* Ability to influence and drive change across teams.

* Organised, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

* Commitment to continuous improvement and safety excellence

Reference: 225071832

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CV-Library

Quality Engineer

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 30, 2026 by CV-Library

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Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
£40k - £45k Annual
Full-Time
CNC Recruitment are looking for a skilled and reliable Quality Engineer to join our client in Yeovil – a well-respected aerospace engineering company.

Pay - £40,000 - £45,000 Per Annum
Woking hours: Monday to Thursday 8.00am – 5.30pm and Friday 8.00am to 12pm
Job Type: Temp to Perm (Permanent after 16 weeks)

Role Overview

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Quality Engineer with strong experience in Health & Safety to support and enhance our Business Management Systems while ensuring compliance with safety regulations. This role will play a key part in supporting our Quality Manager in driving continuous improvement, reducing risk, and promoting a culture of quality and safety across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

Quality

* Develop, implement, and maintain Business Management Systems (BMS) in line with AS9100 standards.

* Conduct internal audits and support external audits, ensuring compliance with regulatory and customer requirements.

* Analyse quality data, identify trends, and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).

* Lead root cause analysis investigations using tools such as 8D and FMEA.

* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve processes, reduce defects, and enhance product reliability.

* Support in the management of customer returns, ensuring timely investigation and implementation of robust preventative actions.

* Support initial and ongoing supplier approval management.

Health & Safety

* Ensure compliance with UK Health & Safety legislation, including the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974.

* Conduct risk assessments and implement control measures to mitigate workplace hazards.

* Promote a strong safety culture through training, awareness, and continuous improvement initiatives.

* Investigate incidents, near misses, and non-conformities, ensuring thorough reporting and implementation of corrective and preventative actions.

* Maintain and improve Health & Safety management systems.

* Support the management and completion of inspections where required.

Environmental

* Support adherence to all applicable environmental legislation, including ROHS & REACH.

Key Requirements

Essential

* Proven experience in a Quality Engineer role within a manufacturing, engineering, or industrial environment.

* Strong working knowledge of Quality Management Systems and standards (e.g. AS9100).

* Minimum Internal Auditor certification (ISO9001 / AS9100).

* Demonstrable experience in Health & Safety practices and UK legislation.

* Experience conducting audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations.

* Proficiency in problem-solving methodologies (e.g. Root Cause Analysis, 8D).

* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Desirable

* Proven experience in a Quality Engineer role within an aerospace environment.

* Lead Auditor certification (ISO9001 / AS9100).

* NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent Health & Safety qualification).

Key Competencies

* Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

* High attention to detail and accuracy.

* Ability to influence and drive change across teams.

* Organised, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

* Commitment to continuous improvement and safety excellence
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Reference: 225071832

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